Sarah Works for a Company That Has Offered a Promotion

question 29

Multiple Choice

Sarah works for a company that has offered a promotion if she was willing to relocate.Sarah accepted the position and prepared to move. She hired a common carrier "We Move It" to move her furniture. She entered into a written contract with "We Move It".The agreement included a clause excusing "We Move It" from any liability for loss or damage,even if the loss or damage resulted from "We Move It"'s negligent acts.Because of "We Move It"'s negligence,Sarah's furniture was damaged.Sarah claims that "We Move It" is liable for the full cost of the damage.Is Sarah correct?

• A) Yes,because common carriers cannot limit their liability.
• B) No,common carriers can limit their liability.
• C) Yes,because exculpatory clauses are illegal and never enforceable.
• D) No. common carriers are never liable for negligence.

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